Medical Wellness Center
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi, seated by Emerald Cove and Cole Park, is a 42-bed mental health disorder treatment center for adults that treats anger, anxiety, bipolar, depression, grief, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, self-harm, stress, trauma, alcohol and drug addiction, and co-occurring disorders. They administer inpatient and intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment, and they specialize in aging-related considerations like Alzheimer’s, dementia, and medication management. Their treatment methods include 1-on-1 counseling, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), group therapy, medication management, recreation therapy, relapse prevention counseling, relaxation therapy, 12-Step Facilitation, and family support. Oceans Behavioral Hospital’s psychiatric staff review progress and medications daily.
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi presents itself as a hospital within a hospital, as it nests within CHRISTUS Health’s Spohn Hospital. CHRISTUS Health is a non-profit Catholic health system to address general health concerns. Several other locations for Oceans Behavioral Hospital embed themselves within partner hospitals to provide more comprehensive care. Some of the other locations for Oceans Behavioral Hospital cater to adolescents and military families.
